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(August 13, 2019) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the following information:

(Washington, D.C., August 13, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today administered the oath of office to swear in Scott Soles to serve as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Invests in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in 24 States | site |
Investments will Benefit 133,000 Residents in Rural Communities

(August 8, 2019) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the following information:
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2019 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service Administrator Chad Rupe today announced that USDA is investing $135 million in 49 projects to improve rural water
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Statement on U.S. and E.U. Beef Agreement | site |

(August 2, 2019) - - Today (August 2, 2019), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the following information:
(WASHINGTON, D.C., August 2, 2019) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after an agreement was signed between the United
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers | site |

(July 25, 2019) - - Today (July 25, 2019), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the following information:(Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further details of the $16 billion package aimed at supporting American agricultural producers while the Administration continues to work on free, fair, and reciprocal trade deals.

In May, President Trump directed Secretary Perdue to craft a relief strategy in line with the estimated impacts of unjustified retaliatory tariffs on U.S. agricultural goods and other trade disruptions. The Market Facilitation Program (MFP), Food Purchase and Distribution Program (FPDP), and Agricultural Trade Promotion Program (ATP) will assist agricultural
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Proposes to Close SNAP Automatic Eligibility Loophole | site |
USDA says it is working to ensure benefits are provided with integrity to those most in need

(July 23, 2019) - - Today (July 23, 2019), the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the following information:WASHINGTON, July 23, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today proposed closing a loophole that allows states to make participants receiving minimal
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U.S. Department of Agriculture has More Than $400 Million still Available for Renewable Energy System and Energy Efficiency Loan Guarantees | site |

(July 18, 2019) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the following information:

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2019– Acting Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Joel Baxley today encouraged farmers, rural small businesses and agricultural producers to apply for financing in a key U.S. Department of Agriculture
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